Artie Oleeta Carter Jones of Berryville, Ark., was born July 18, 1933 in Busch, Arkansas, a daughter of Henry Everett and Iva Myrtle (Hency) Gunnels. She departed this life Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016 in Eureka Springs, Ark., at age 83.
She is survived by her son, Timmie Carter and wife, Rosezella of Eagle Rock, Mo.; daughter, Kathy Tharp and husband, Bruce, of Eureka Springs, Ark.; brother, Lannis Dale Gunnels of Eureka Springs, Ark.; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, a host of friends and loved ones.
On July 26, 1949 she was united in marriage with Gordon Carter who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by her parents, four brothers and two sisters.
Graveside service and interment will be at 2 p.m., Monday, Sept. 12, 2016 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Eureka Springs, Ark., with Reverend Tim Garrison officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service, Inc. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of the Hills, 501 East Sherman, Harrison, AR 72601. Online condolences may be sent to the family at nelsonfuneral.com. © Nelson Funeral Service, Inc. 2016